Decatur

//dɪˈkeɪtə(ɹ)// name

name ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A number of places in the United States.; A city, the county seat of Morgan County, Alabama.
  2. 2
    A number of places in the United States.; A city, the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia.

    "“We are social beings,” Jaime Blandino, a clinical psychologist in Decatur, Georgia, told CNN. “My most extroverted clients are having the hardest time.”"

  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States.; A city, the county seat of Macon County, Illinois.
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States.; A city, the county seat of Adams County, Indiana.
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States.; A town, the county seat of Newton County, Mississippi.
Show 3 more definitions
  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States.; A town, the county seat of Meigs County, Tennessee.
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States.; A city, the county seat of Wise County, Texas.
  3. 8
    A surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms
stephen decatur

Example

More examples

"“We are social beings,” Jaime Blandino, a clinical psychologist in Decatur, Georgia, told CNN. “My most extroverted clients are having the hardest time.”"

Related phrases

Decatur Countyadams countycounty seatdekalb countymacon countymeigs countymorgan countynewton countyunited stateswise county

More for "decatur"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.